Title
Reappointment of Phoenix Municipal Court Judges and Chief Presiding Judge
Description
This item is for discussion and consideration of reappointment of two Phoenix Municipal Court Judges, each for a four-year term, and reappointment of Judge B. Don Taylor III to an annual term as Chief Presiding Judge, expiring June 30, 2023.
THIS ITEM IS FOR DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION.
Report
Summary
The Judicial Selection Advisory Board convened on April 8, 2022 and recommends the following reappointments of Phoenix Municipal Court Judges:
- Judge Tina Solomon as a Judge of the Phoenix Municipal Court for a four-year term that would end on June 29, 2026.
- Judge Laura Lowery as a Judge of the Phoenix Municipal Court for a four-year term that would end on Sept. 30, 2026.
The Judicial Selection Advisory Board also recommends the following reappointment of Chief Presiding Judge:
- Judge B. Don Taylor III as Chief Presiding Judge for an annual term expiring June 30, 2023. Judge B. Don Taylor III is currently serving as a Judge of the Phoenix Municipal Court for a four-year term expiring Feb. 9, 2025.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Karen Peters and the Phoenix Municipal Court.